Can ChatGPT Create Usable G-Code Programs?
ChatGPT is a chatbot developed by OpenAI that uses large language model technology, which is a deep learning algorithm that uses very large data sets to recognize, summarize, translate, predict and...
View ArticleSpace-Saving Five-Axis Provides Productive Mold Machining
Photo Credit, all images: Grob Systems Inc. The G150 five-axis universal machining center from Grob Systems Inc. is a small but mighty innovation targeting moldmaking applications. It is equipped with...
View ArticleOverair completes assembly of full-scale Butterfly eVTOL vehicle prototype
Overair employees celebrate the completion of their first full-scale prototype. Photo Credit: Overair Overair (Santa Ana, Calif., U.S.) an advanced air mobility (AAM) and developer of all-electric...
View ArticleNASF Now Accepting 2024 Scholarship Applications
Photo Credit: Getty Images Each year, the National Association for Surface Finishing (NASF) and the American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society (AESF) award financial scholarships to college...
View ArticleGE Aerospace awarded demonstration contract for NASA HyTEC project
Michael Presby, a research materials engineer at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, adjusts an infrared thermal imaging camera used to monitor the temperature profile of a NASA-developed,...
View ArticleEcoinvent database makes LCA data for European flax-linen fibers more accessible
Photo Credit: Alliance for European Flax-Linen and Hemp The Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp (Paris, France), committed to providing reliable environmental impact data on European flax...
View ArticleCalifornia grant extends affordable, 3D-printed housing efforts by Mighty...
In CW’s 2020 article, Mighty Buildings explains that it has created a proprietary printing material and technology which allow the company to UV cure an extrudable gel that cures quickly enough to be...
View ArticleAZL collaborative project to redefine hydrogen tank development
Photo Credit, all images: AZL Aachen GmbH The kick-off meeting for the “Trends and Design Factors for Hydrogen Pressure Vessels” project that began November 2023, held at AZL Aachen GmbH (Aachen,...
View ArticleArizona City Will Try Out 3D Printers That Recycle in Pilot Program
The City of Surprise, Arizona, will host a pilot program that will collect used plastic waste items and use them to print on-demand plastic commodity products using equipment from Automedi, a UK-based...
View ArticleKuka Automated Mobile Platforms Streamline Operations
Photo Credit: Kuka Robotics Corporation Kuka Robotics’ KMP 1500P autonomous mobile platform is designed to automate intralogistic optimization, while the Kuka KMP 600-S DiffDrive mobile platform...
View ArticleIPEX Opens Injection Molding Facility in North Carolina
Canadian plastics pipe and fittings manufacturer IPEX has opened what it’s calling its U.S. technological flagship manufacturing facility in Pineville, North Carolina. The 200,000-square-foot plant is...
View ArticleExpanded Sustainable Portfolio of PVC Resins
Photo Credit: INEOS Inovyn Two new PVC products have been launched by INEOS Inovyn (U.S. office in Plaquemine, La.), expanding its PVC portfolio, with a reduced carbon footprint and increased recycled...
View ArticleRingspann Clamping System Features Universal Seating Body
Photo Credit: Ringspann Ringspann’s BKDW clamp series consists of 10 sizes of taper collet flange mandrels with identical connectors, all characterized by a running accuracy of ≤ 0.01 mm....
View ArticleProductive Machines SaaS Solution Prevents Machining Chatter
Photo Credit: Productive Machines Productive Machines has announced its Essential Optimization, a specialized web application that prevents chatter vibrations and provides engineers with a...
View ArticleNearshoring: gobierno mexicano anuncia incentivos para sectores clave
El gobierno de México dará beneficios fiscales a las empresas exportadoras de 10 sectores que se consideran estratégicos para el país, en el contexto de la relocalización de las cadenas de suministro...
View ArticleMoldMaking Technology's Most-Viewed MMT Chats of 2023
Photo Credit, all images: MMT The MMT Chats series by MoldMaking Technology is an engaging, conversational video series where professionals in the moldmaking industry come together to discuss various...
View ArticleIngenuity Is Part of This Former’s Name, and in Its DNA
What was started by Joe Kuehn with a $5,000 loan from family members and a rented garage in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1972 is today one of the largest custom thermoformers in the world and, by some...
View ArticleDigital Comparators are More Than Just Readout Devices
Photo Credit: Mahr Inc. Digital comparators are one of those devices whose full potential is rarely appreciated by their owners. Digital comparators are often used simply as replacements for dial...
View ArticleDamage tolerance testing of sandwich composites: The sandwich CAI test
Figure 1. ASTM D8287 sandwich CAI test fixture and specimen. Photo Credit, all images: Dan Adams Damage tolerance testing of composites refers to the testing of specimens with a centrally located...
View ArticleCinco artículos de formación básica para talleres de mecanizado
Modern Machine Shop México publica artículos técnicos que sirven tanto de introducción a los procesos más comunes, como de actualización en avances y nuevas estrategias. Crédito: Imagen de archivo....
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